Annual Statistical Report on the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, 2009

Beneficiaries in Current-Payment Status

All Disabled Beneficiaries

Table 3. Number, average, and total monthly benefits, December 1960–2009
Year Number Average monthly benefit (dollars) Total monthly benefits (thousands of dollars)
Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
1960 559,425 455,371 . . . 104,054 89.31 . . . 44.15 40,669 . . . 4,594
1961 742,296 618,075 . . . 124,221 89.59 . . . 45.28 55,373 . . . 5,625
1962 888,131 740,867 . . . 147,264 89.99 . . . 45.67 66,671 . . . 6,726
1963 993,656 827,014 . . . 166,642 90.59 . . . 46.45 74,919 . . . 7,741
1964 1,077,695 894,173 . . . 183,522 91.12 . . . 47.35 81,477 . . . 8,690
1965 1,186,464 988,074 . . . 198,390 97.76 . . . 51.77 96,594 . . . 10,271
1966 1,310,911 1,097,190 . . . 213,721 98.09 . . . 52.42 107,623 . . . 11,203
1967 1,422,778 1,193,120 . . . 229,658 98.43 . . . 53.41 117,439 . . . 12,266
1968 1,560,517 1,295,300 21,563 243,654 111.86 72.25 61.83 144,892 1,558 15,065
1969 1,690,982 1,394,291 39,469 257,222 112.74 71.02 62.79 157,192 2,803 16,151
1970 1,812,786 1,492,948 49,281 270,557 131.26 82.00 73.21 195,964 4,041 19,807
1971 1,990,098 1,647,684 56,743 285,671 146.52 90.11 81.37 241,419 5,113 23,245
1972 2,202,090 1,832,916 64,167 305,007 179.32 109.54 98.81 328,678 7,029 30,138
1973 2,415,383 2,016,626 78,769 319,988 183.00 111.14 100.14 369,043 8,754 32,044
1974 2,670,092 2,236,882 92,128 341,082 205.70 125.87 112.45 460,127 11,596 38,355
1975 2,960,620 2,488,774 109,511 362,335 225.90 137.70 122.80 562,214 15,080 44,495
1976 3,171,198 2,670,208 119,427 381,563 245.17 147.01 132.32 654,655 17,557 50,488
1977 3,368,954 2,837,432 127,276 404,246 265.30 156.11 142.12 752,771 19,869 57,451
1978 3,429,421 2,879,774 129,751 419,896 288.30 165.46 153.66 830,239 21,469 64,521
1979 3,435,761 2,870,590 129,833 435,338 322.00 180.52 171.55 924,330 23,437 74,682
1980 3,436,429 2,858,680 127,580 450,169 370.70 205.02 198.95 1,059,713 26,156 89,561
1981 3,361,130 2,776,519 121,590 463,021 413.20 226.58 224.51 1,147,258 27,550 103,953
1982 3,192,379 2,603,599 116,372 472,408 440.60 242.11 245.07 1,147,146 28,175 115,773
1983 3,168,992 2,569,029 111,591 488,372 456.20 250.33 257.78 1,171,991 27,935 125,893
1984 3,212,040 2,596,516 109,151 506,373 470.70 306.24 270.28 1,222,180 33,426 136,862
1985 3,289,485 2,656,638 107,005 525,842 483.80 315.26 281.92 1,285,281 33,734 148,245
1986 3,380,480 2,728,463 106,974 545,043 487.90 319.74 288.79 1,331,217 34,204 157,403
1987 3,453,414 2,785,859 106,282 561,273 508.20 333.89 304.32 1,415,774 35,486 170,807
1988 3,507,707 2,830,284 103,123 574,300 529.50 348.05 320.21 1,498,635 35,892 183,897
1989 3,583,451 2,895,364 101,630 586,457 556.00 366.72 339.47 1,609,822 37,270 199,085
1990 3,712,763 3,011,294 100,989 600,480 587.20 388.93 361.71 1,768,232 39,278 217,200
1991 3,925,472 3,194,938 114,489 616,045 609.40 406.96 378.86 1,946,995 46,592 233,395
1992 4,236,080 3,467,783 131,324 636,973 626.10 422.65 393.61 2,171,179 55,504 250,719
1993 4,529,466 3,725,966 147,015 656,485 641.70 434.20 407.20 2,390,952 63,834 267,321
1994 4,796,313 3,962,954 160,676 672,683 661.40 446.30 422.40 2,621,098 71,710 284,141
1995 5,044,388 4,185,263 173,024 686,101 681.60 458.30 437.30 2,853,512 79,297 300,032
1996 5,264,321 4,385,623 181,911 696,787 703.90 471.00 454.30 3,087,040 85,680 316,550
1997 5,400,781 4,508,134 187,938 704,709 721.60 480.40 468.60 3,253,069 90,285 330,227
1998 5,605,272 4,698,319 194,181 712,772 733.10 487.30 479.40 3,444,338 94,624 341,703
1999 5,798,776 4,879,455 198,795 720,526 754.10 499.90 495.60 3,679,597 99,378 357,093
2000 5,972,468 5,042,333 201,446 728,689 786.40 519.70 518.30 3,965,291 104,681 377,650
2001 6,208,847 5,268,039 204,255 736,553 814.40 536.70 537.60 4,290,449 109,622 395,956
2002 6,491,494 5,539,597 207,365 744,532 834.30 548.10 550.40 4,621,852 113,653 409,813
2003 6,830,714 5,868,541 209,360 752,813 861.60 563.80 567.00 5,054,332 118,010 426,780
2004 7,167,375 6,197,385 210,736 759,254 894.10 582.70 587.60 5,540,703 122,795 446,096
2005 7,503,405 6,519,001 215,866 768,538 938.00 609.30 616.30 6,113,106 131,508 473,545
2006 7,803,692 6,806,918 220,178 776,596 977.70 630.70 642.40 6,655,048 138,859 498,891
2007 8,118,382 7,098,723 224,982 794,677 1,004.00 645.50 660.30 7,127,082 145,233 524,763
2008 8,528,164 7,426,691 230,007 871,466 1,063.10 683.60 681.70 7,895,536 157,243 594,115
2009 8,945,376 7,788,013 236,480 920,883 1,064.30 682.70 676.30 8,288,762 161,437 622,827
SOURCES: Social Security Administration. For years before 2000, Annual Statistical Supplement to the Social Security Bulletin, based on the Master Beneficiary Record, various sampling rates; for 2000, Social Security Disability Insurance Beneficiaries, 100 percent data; beginning with 2001, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: . . . = not applicable.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 4. Number and average monthly benefit, by sex and age, December 2009
Age Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 8,945,376 1,014.30 7,788,013 1,064.30 236,480 682.70 920,883 676.30
Under 25 154,189 576.20 54,209 567.60 . . . . . . 99,980 580.90
25–29 255,218 667.20 169,201 688.80 . . . . . . 86,017 624.70
30–34 344,768 750.30 261,831 781.90 . . . . . . 82,937 650.50
35–39 483,650 819.10 386,763 855.40 . . . . . . 96,887 674.20
40–44 713,311 879.30 599,631 916.20 . . . . . . 113,680 684.30
45–49 1,094,622 944.20 967,235 976.10 . . . . . . 127,387 701.60
50–54 1,499,256 1,022.10 1,360,350 1,054.50 31,908 666.20 106,998 716.80
55–59 1,864,917 1,100.50 1,706,865 1,137.10 80,240 682.90 77,812 727.10
60–64 2,107,230 1,161.10 1,945,646 1,199.40 108,230 686.80 53,354 726.80
65–FRA a 428,215 1,090.50 336,282 1,199.60 16,102 686.00 75,831 692.70
Men
Subtotal 4,621,033 1,130.50 4,100,400 1,189.40 10,768 497.30 509,865 670.40
Under 25 90,633 584.10 32,205 585.90 . . . . . . 58,428 583.10
25–29 143,888 678.50 95,185 705.10 . . . . . . 48,703 626.40
30–34 183,096 763.60 136,107 802.80 . . . . . . 46,989 649.90
35–39 248,829 841.10 194,594 889.20 . . . . . . 54,235 668.50
40–44 373,088 915.40 308,454 965.20 . . . . . . 64,634 677.60
45–49 571,806 1,003.20 499,108 1,048.40 . . . . . . 72,698 692.80
50–54 768,104 1,125.90 706,505 1,162.90 1,711 480.20 59,888 707.70
55–59 941,904 1,256.30 895,303 1,285.40 4,481 496.60 42,120 718.20
60–64 1,082,225 1,367.40 1,050,372 1,388.00 4,229 504.20 27,624 717.40
65–FRA a 217,460 1,294.40 182,567 1,410.20 347 504.70 34,546 690.50
Women
Subtotal 4,324,343 890.00 3,687,613 925.20 225,712 691.50 411,018 683.70
Under 25 63,556 565.00 22,004 540.80 . . . . . . 41,552 577.80
25–29 111,330 652.60 74,016 667.80 . . . . . . 37,314 622.40
30–34 161,672 735.30 125,724 759.30 . . . . . . 35,948 651.40
35–39 234,821 795.90 192,169 821.30 . . . . . . 42,652 681.50
40–44 340,223 839.70 291,177 864.40 . . . . . . 49,046 693.10
45–49 522,816 879.70 468,127 899.10 . . . . . . 54,689 713.30
50–54 731,152 913.10 653,845 937.30 30,197 676.70 47,110 728.30
55–59 923,013 941.40 811,562 973.50 75,759 694.00 35,692 737.50
60–64 1,025,005 943.20 895,274 978.10 104,001 694.30 25,730 736.90
65–FRA a 210,755 880.10 153,715 949.50 15,755 690.00 41,285 694.60
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: . . . = not applicable; FRA = full retirement age.
a. FRA applies only to workers and widow(er)s. There is no age limit for adult children.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 5. Distribution, by sex and monthly benefit, December 2009
Monthly benefit (dollars) Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 8,945,376 100.0 7,788,013 100.0 236,480 100.0 920,883 100.0
Less than 300.00 323,353 3.6 172,731 2.2 37,196 15.7 113,426 12.3
300.00–399.90 292,688 3.3 212,002 2.7 19,767 8.4 60,919 6.6
400.00–499.90 409,422 4.6 270,111 3.5 24,200 10.2 115,111 12.5
500.00–599.90 502,135 5.6 372,153 4.8 26,096 11.0 103,886 11.3
600.00–699.90 797,673 8.9 670,462 8.6 24,480 10.4 102,731 11.2
700.00–799.90 968,331 10.8 843,367 10.8 22,112 9.4 102,852 11.2
800.00–899.90 898,274 10.0 784,589 10.1 19,132 8.1 94,553 10.3
900.00–999.90 789,397 8.8 699,433 9.0 15,674 6.6 74,290 8.1
1,000.00–1,099.90 687,348 7.7 615,312 7.9 12,630 5.3 59,406 6.5
1,100.00–1,199.90 585,445 6.5 529,771 6.8 10,935 4.6 44,739 4.9
1,200.00–1,299.90 486,893 5.4 453,005 5.8 8,020 3.4 25,868 2.8
1,300.00–1,399.90 400,832 4.5 382,554 4.9 7,505 3.2 10,773 1.2
1,400.00–1,499.90 335,345 3.7 324,263 4.2 4,958 2.1 6,124 0.7
1,500.00–1,599.90 293,020 3.3 287,323 3.7 2,658 1.1 3,039 0.3
1,600.00–1,699.90 260,102 2.9 257,548 3.3 966 0.4 1,588 0.2
1,700.00–1,799.90 214,408 2.4 213,493 2.7 96 a 819 0.1
1,800.00–1,899.90 223,355 2.5 223,111 2.9 15 a 229 a
1,900.00–1,999.90 190,676 2.1 190,505 2.4 13 a 158 a
2,000.00 or more 286,679 3.2 286,280 3.7 27 a 372 a
Men
Subtotal 4,621,033 100.0 4,100,400 100.0 10,768 100.0 509,865 100.0
Less than 300.00 128,676 2.8 58,636 1.4 3,547 32.9 66,493 13.0
300.00–399.90 108,333 2.3 72,020 1.8 1,120 10.4 35,193 6.9
400.00–499.90 159,352 3.4 95,219 2.3 1,186 11.0 62,947 12.3
500.00–599.90 196,383 4.2 137,522 3.4 1,285 11.9 57,576 11.3
600.00–699.90 313,264 6.8 256,077 6.2 1,029 9.6 56,158 11.0
700.00–799.90 397,655 8.6 341,291 8.3 755 7.0 55,609 10.9
800.00–899.90 400,045 8.7 348,030 8.5 565 5.2 51,450 10.1
900.00–999.90 378,309 8.2 337,177 8.2 411 3.8 40,721 8.0
1,000.00–1,099.90 352,162 7.6 319,525 7.8 240 2.2 32,397 6.4
1,100.00–1,199.90 319,584 6.9 294,941 7.2 231 2.1 24,412 4.8
1,200.00–1,299.90 284,085 6.1 269,859 6.6 144 1.3 14,082 2.8
1,300.00–1,399.90 248,813 5.4 242,756 5.9 121 1.1 5,936 1.2
1,400.00–1,499.90 220,095 4.8 216,556 5.3 91 0.8 3,448 0.7
1,500.00–1,599.90 202,026 4.4 200,290 4.9 27 0.3 1,709 0.3
1,600.00–1,699.90 187,569 4.1 186,680 4.6 13 0.1 876 0.2
1,700.00–1,799.90 160,064 3.5 159,599 3.9 1 a 464 0.1
1,800.00–1,899.90 170,398 3.7 170,285 4.2 0 0 113 a
1,900.00–1,999.90 151,599 3.3 151,507 3.7 0 0 92 a
2,000.00 or more 242,621 5.3 242,430 5.9 2 a 189 a
Women
Subtotal 4,324,343 100.0 3,687,613 100.0 225,712 100.0 411,018 100.0
Less than 300.00 194,677 4.5 114,095 3.1 33,649 14.9 46,933 11.4
300.00–399.90 184,355 4.3 139,982 3.8 18,647 8.3 25,726 6.3
400.00–499.90 250,070 5.8 174,892 4.7 23,014 10.2 52,164 12.7
500.00–599.90 305,752 7.1 234,631 6.4 24,811 11.0 46,310 11.3
600.00–699.90 484,409 11.2 414,385 11.2 23,451 10.4 46,573 11.3
700.00–799.90 570,676 13.2 502,076 13.6 21,357 9.5 47,243 11.5
800.00–899.90 498,229 11.5 436,559 11.8 18,567 8.2 43,103 10.5
900.00–999.90 411,088 9.5 362,256 9.8 15,263 6.8 33,569 8.2
1,000.00–1,099.90 335,186 7.8 295,787 8.0 12,390 5.5 27,009 6.6
1,100.00–1,199.90 265,861 6.1 234,830 6.4 10,704 4.7 20,327 4.9
1,200.00–1,299.90 202,808 4.7 183,146 5.0 7,876 3.5 11,786 2.9
1,300.00–1,399.90 152,019 3.5 139,798 3.8 7,384 3.3 4,837 1.2
1,400.00–1,499.90 115,250 2.7 107,707 2.9 4,867 2.2 2,676 0.7
1,500.00–1,599.90 90,994 2.1 87,033 2.4 2,631 1.2 1,330 0.3
1,600.00–1,699.90 72,533 1.7 70,868 1.9 953 0.4 712 0.2
1,700.00–1,799.90 54,344 1.3 53,894 1.5 95 a 355 0.1
1,800.00–1,899.90 52,957 1.2 52,826 1.4 15 a 116 a
1,900.00–1,999.90 39,077 0.9 38,998 1.1 13 a 66 a
2,000.00 or more 44,058 1.0 43,850 1.2 25 a 183 a
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
a. Less than 0.05 percent.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 6. Distribution, by sex and diagnostic group, December 2009
Diagnostic group Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 8,945,376 100.0 7,788,013 100.0 236,480 100.0 920,883 100.0
Congenital anomalies 26,871 0.3 13,614 0.2 293 0.1 12,964 1.4
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 298,772 3.3 278,565 3.6 16,581 7.0 3,626 0.4
Infectious and parasitic diseases 125,620 1.4 119,753 1.5 2,069 0.9 3,798 0.4
Injuries 351,722 3.9 330,708 4.2 6,231 2.6 14,783 1.6
Mental disorders
Retardation 798,354 8.9 358,737 4.6 9,998 4.2 429,619 46.7
Other 2,462,764 27.5 2,220,390 28.5 59,637 25.2 182,737 19.8
Neoplasms 245,093 2.7 237,589 3.1 4,901 2.1 2,603 0.3
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 22,993 0.3 19,977 0.3 422 0.2 2,594 0.3
Circulatory system 709,180 7.9 683,834 8.8 20,642 8.7 4,704 0.5
Digestive system 129,720 1.5 125,725 1.6 3,010 1.3 985 0.1
Genitourinary system 137,382 1.5 132,797 1.7 2,064 0.9 2,521 0.3
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 2,228,591 24.9 2,146,952 27.6 73,817 31.2 7,822 0.8
Nervous system and sense organs 844,884 9.4 734,496 9.4 17,324 7.3 93,064 10.1
Respiratory system 239,610 2.7 227,385 2.9 10,867 4.6 1,358 0.1
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 19,653 0.2 18,713 0.2 539 0.2 401 a
Other 20,285 0.2 18,030 0.2 360 0.2 1,895 0.2
Unknown 283,882 3.2 120,748 1.6 7,725 3.3 155,409 16.9
Men
Subtotal 4,621,033 100.0 4,100,400 100.0 10,768 100.0 509,865 100.0
Congenital anomalies 13,727 0.3 7,028 0.2 15 0.1 6,684 1.3
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 128,941 2.8 126,763 3.1 465 4.3 1,713 0.3
Infectious and parasitic diseases 88,486 1.9 86,280 2.1 159 1.5 2,047 0.4
Injuries 236,157 5.1 225,197 5.5 536 5.0 10,424 2.0
Mental disorders
Retardation 457,661 9.9 225,636 5.5 464 4.3 231,561 45.4
Other 1,214,971 26.3 1,096,207 26.7 2,309 21.4 116,455 22.8
Neoplasms 115,175 2.5 113,491 2.8 203 1.9 1,481 0.3
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 9,939 0.2 8,656 0.2 20 0.2 1,263 0.2
Circulatory system 455,805 9.9 451,724 11.0 1,564 14.5 2,517 0.5
Digestive system 67,584 1.5 66,874 1.6 205 1.9 505 0.1
Genitourinary system 80,717 1.7 79,231 1.9 138 1.3 1,348 0.3
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,076,854 23.3 1,070,318 26.1 3,178 29.5 3,358 0.7
Nervous system and sense organs 408,906 8.8 358,535 8.7 736 6.8 49,635 9.7
Respiratory system 110,648 2.4 109,663 2.7 396 3.7 589 0.1
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 8,142 0.2 7,944 0.2 23 0.2 175 a
Other 9,015 0.2 7,960 0.2 15 0.1 1,040 0.2
Unknown 138,305 3.0 58,893 1.4 342 3.2 79,070 15.5
Women
Subtotal 4,324,343 100.0 3,687,613 100.0 225,712 100.0 411,018 100.0
Congenital anomalies 13,144 0.3 6,586 0.2 278 0.1 6,280 1.5
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 169,831 3.9 151,802 4.1 16,116 7.1 1,913 0.5
Infectious and parasitic diseases 37,134 0.9 33,473 0.9 1,910 0.8 1,751 0.4
Injuries 115,565 2.7 105,511 2.9 5,695 2.5 4,359 1.1
Mental disorders
Retardation 340,693 7.9 133,101 3.6 9,534 4.2 198,058 48.2
Other 1,247,793 28.9 1,124,183 30.5 57,328 25.4 66,282 16.1
Neoplasms 129,918 3.0 124,098 3.4 4,698 2.1 1,122 0.3
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 13,054 0.3 11,321 0.3 402 0.2 1,331 0.3
Circulatory system 253,375 5.9 232,110 6.3 19,078 8.5 2,187 0.5
Digestive system 62,136 1.4 58,851 1.6 2,805 1.2 480 0.1
Genitourinary system 56,665 1.3 53,566 1.5 1,926 0.9 1,173 0.3
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,151,737 26.6 1,076,634 29.2 70,639 31.3 4,464 1.1
Nervous system and sense organs 435,978 10.1 375,961 10.2 16,588 7.3 43,429 10.6
Respiratory system 128,962 3.0 117,722 3.2 10,471 4.6 769 0.2
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 11,511 0.3 10,769 0.3 516 0.2 226 0.1
Other 11,270 0.3 10,070 0.3 345 0.2 855 0.2
Unknown 145,577 3.4 61,855 1.7 7,383 3.3 76,339 18.6
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: The diagnosis for disabled adult children typically was not recorded on the Master Beneficiary Record until 1984. Many beneficiaries entitled before that date are still on the rolls today.
a. Less than 0.05 percent.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 7. Average monthly benefit, by sex and diagnostic group, December 2009 (in dollars)
Diagnostic group Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 1,014.30 1,064.30 682.70 676.30
Congenital anomalies 793.40 878.20 705.00 706.40
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 1,010.20 1,035.80 657.60 652.40
Infectious and parasitic diseases 1,033.50 1,052.70 657.30 634.00
Injuries 1,079.90 1,106.40 667.90 660.70
Mental disorders
Retardation 668.00 669.00 616.20 668.40
Other 940.10 970.10 697.70 654.90
Neoplasms 1,210.90 1,227.30 698.70 676.40
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 942.60 990.00 693.10 618.70
Circulatory system 1,187.70 1,206.70 674.60 687.70
Digestive system 1,114.40 1,128.10 694.40 650.70
Genitourinary system 1,109.30 1,124.90 677.00 639.30
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,121.20 1,137.90 684.40 654.10
Nervous system and sense organs 1,053.70 1,107.60 684.40 697.30
Respiratory system 1,087.90 1,108.70 707.00 642.50
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 1,020.80 1,039.40 672.80 620.70
Other 1,097.50 1,151.30 726.60 655.80
Unknown 853.10 1,042.30 675.60 714.90
Men
Subtotal 1,130.50 1,189.40 497.30 670.40
Congenital anomalies 827.30 943.60 469.10 705.70
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 1,220.00 1,230.40 506.00 643.40
Infectious and parasitic diseases 1,091.90 1,104.20 509.20 616.30
Injuries 1,159.50 1,184.50 504.80 651.70
Mental disorders
Retardation 686.90 713.00 397.70 662.00
Other 1,009.80 1,048.90 496.00 652.40
Neoplasms 1,398.70 1,409.80 527.50 669.20
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 1,037.60 1,098.70 405.20 628.90
Circulatory system 1,334.80 1,341.30 519.90 676.10
Digestive system 1,264.50 1,271.30 497.60 664.20
Genitourinary system 1,222.00 1,233.30 548.80 626.90
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,312.80 1,317.30 497.00 648.50
Nervous system and sense organs 1,164.40 1,231.60 477.30 689.10
Respiratory system 1,312.00 1,318.40 523.80 648.30
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 1,164.80 1,178.20 586.10 632.60
Other 1,183.70 1,254.30 492.10 653.40
Unknown 902.20 1,157.20 484.40 714.00
Women
Subtotal 890.00 925.20 691.50 683.70
Congenital anomalies 758.10 808.40 717.70 707.20
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 850.80 873.30 662.00 660.50
Infectious and parasitic diseases 894.50 919.80 669.60 654.60
Injuries 917.20 939.60 683.30 682.40
Mental disorders
Retardation 642.60 594.30 626.80 675.70
Other 872.10 893.20 705.90 659.20
Neoplasms 1,044.40 1,060.40 706.10 685.80
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 870.30 906.90 707.40 609.00
Circulatory system 923.10 944.60 687.30 701.10
Digestive system 951.30 965.40 708.80 636.50
Genitourinary system 948.70 964.60 686.20 653.60
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 942.00 959.60 692.80 658.30
Nervous system and sense organs 949.80 989.20 693.60 706.60
Respiratory system 895.60 913.40 714.00 638.10
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 919.00 937.10 676.70 611.50
Other 1,028.50 1,069.90 736.80 658.70
Unknown 806.40 932.90 684.40 715.80
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: The diagnosis for disabled adult children typically was not recorded on the Master Beneficiary Record until 1984. Many beneficiaries entitled before that date are still on the rolls today.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 8. Number aged 18–64 as a percentage of the resident population aged 18–64, by state, December 2009
State Resident
population a
Beneficiaries
Number Percentage
of resident
population
United States 192,887,745 8,317,351 4.3
Alabama 2,928,795 221,956 7.6
Alaska 462,078 12,405 2.7
Arizona 3,997,025 146,717 3.7
Arkansas 1,765,801 137,453 7.8
California 23,377,927 697,342 3.0
Colorado 3,263,405 93,536 2.9
Connecticut 2,222,248 82,711 3.7
Delaware 551,436 26,631 4.8
District of Columbia 415,437 13,155 3.2
Florida 11,284,355 488,461 4.3
Georgia 6,230,605 256,637 4.1
Hawaii 816,637 23,756 2.9
Idaho 939,193 39,166 4.2
Illinois 8,138,559 294,481 3.6
Indiana 4,005,157 192,920 4.8
Iowa 1,850,407 77,031 4.2
Kansas 1,746,250 71,916 4.1
Kentucky 2,729,454 207,056 7.6
Louisiana 2,814,394 154,235 5.5
Maine 841,508 58,382 6.9
Maryland 3,652,747 118,470 3.2
Massachusetts 4,266,071 196,040 4.6
Michigan 6,280,063 327,239 5.2
Minnesota 3,334,362 120,364 3.6
Mississippi 1,807,341 133,643 7.4
Missouri 3,733,817 207,983 5.6
Montana 613,258 26,832 4.4
Nebraska 1,104,348 41,995 3.8
Nevada 1,655,209 54,638 3.3
New Hampshire 856,257 42,330 4.9
New Jersey 5,488,867 194,710 3.5
New Mexico 1,238,091 59,746 4.8
New York 12,497,615 522,331 4.2
North Carolina 5,910,892 317,621 5.4
North Dakota 408,003 14,600 3.6
Ohio 7,222,988 326,854 4.5
Oklahoma 2,272,239 123,975 5.5
Oregon 2,435,984 99,086 4.1
Pennsylvania 7,883,369 390,151 4.9
Rhode Island 675,788 35,777 5.3
South Carolina 2,857,287 169,031 5.9
South Dakota 495,035 18,757 3.8
Tennessee 3,962,049 236,369 6.0
Texas 15,347,118 542,925 3.5
Utah 1,664,589 43,107 2.6
Vermont 405,574 21,586 5.3
Virginia 5,075,318 207,482 4.1
Washington 4,288,401 161,586 3.8
West Virginia 1,145,771 100,614 8.8
Wisconsin 3,583,245 153,434 4.3
Wyoming 345,378 12,128 3.5
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data; U.S. Census Bureau, 2009 estimates of resident population.
NOTE: Data exclude United States territories and other areas.
a. Population estimates for the United States as of July 1, 2009, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Table 9. Distribution, by state or other area, December 2009
State or area Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All areas 8,945,376 100.0 7,788,013 100.0 236,480 100.0 920,883 100.0
Alabama 232,674 2.6 204,573 2.6 7,991 3.4 20,110 2.2
Alaska 12,930 0.1 11,572 0.1 272 0.1 1,086 0.1
Arizona 153,768 1.7 138,396 1.8 3,443 1.5 11,929 1.3
Arkansas 144,383 1.6 128,375 1.6 4,612 2.0 11,396 1.2
California 732,153 8.2 639,263 8.2 15,791 6.7 77,099 8.4
Colorado 97,779 1.1 87,987 1.1 1,912 0.8 7,880 0.9
Connecticut 87,106 1.0 74,153 1.0 1,613 0.7 11,340 1.2
Delaware 27,900 0.3 24,937 0.3 616 0.3 2,347 0.3
District of Columbia 13,660 0.2 11,948 0.2 228 0.1 1,484 0.2
Florida 513,741 5.7 458,526 5.9 12,777 5.4 42,438 4.6
Georgia 269,785 3.0 236,868 3.0 8,378 3.5 24,539 2.7
Hawaii 25,067 0.3 21,698 0.3 565 0.2 2,804 0.3
Idaho 41,109 0.5 36,525 0.5 912 0.4 3,672 0.4
Illinois 308,983 3.5 262,227 3.4 7,757 3.3 38,999 4.2
Indiana 202,208 2.3 175,035 2.2 5,504 2.3 21,669 2.4
Iowa 81,019 0.9 68,425 0.9 1,804 0.8 10,790 1.2
Kansas 75,363 0.8 65,631 0.8 1,813 0.8 7,919 0.9
Kentucky 216,971 2.4 190,170 2.4 7,781 3.3 19,020 2.1
Louisiana 161,569 1.8 135,077 1.7 6,281 2.7 20,211 2.2
Maine 61,079 0.7 53,959 0.7 1,352 0.6 5,768 0.6
Maryland 124,177 1.4 108,605 1.4 2,581 1.1 12,991 1.4
Massachusetts 205,265 2.3 179,409 2.3 3,683 1.6 22,173 2.4
Michigan 342,481 3.8 293,299 3.8 8,888 3.8 40,294 4.4
Minnesota 126,310 1.4 109,472 1.4 1,897 0.8 14,941 1.6
Mississippi 140,220 1.6 121,217 1.6 5,155 2.2 13,848 1.5
Missouri 217,943 2.4 190,813 2.5 6,269 2.7 20,861 2.3
Montana 28,265 0.3 24,865 0.3 633 0.3 2,767 0.3
Nebraska 44,221 0.5 38,133 0.5 910 0.4 5,178 0.6
Nevada 57,513 0.6 52,776 0.7 1,329 0.6 3,408 0.4
New Hampshire 44,159 0.5 39,678 0.5 782 0.3 3,699 0.4
New Jersey 205,206 2.3 176,927 2.3 4,317 1.8 23,962 2.6
New Mexico 62,537 0.7 55,815 0.7 1,419 0.6 5,303 0.6
New York 550,468 6.2 470,783 6.0 12,470 5.3 67,215 7.3
North Carolina 334,909 3.7 296,118 3.8 9,650 4.1 29,141 3.2
North Dakota 15,510 0.2 12,872 0.2 284 0.1 2,354 0.3
Ohio 342,521 3.8 291,040 3.7 10,064 4.3 41,417 4.5
Oklahoma 130,256 1.5 114,708 1.5 4,180 1.8 11,368 1.2
Oregon 104,092 1.2 91,803 1.2 2,396 1.0 9,893 1.1
Pennsylvania 409,808 4.6 352,884 4.5 10,565 4.5 46,359 5.0
Rhode Island 37,621 0.4 32,963 0.4 754 0.3 3,904 0.4
South Carolina 178,077 2.0 156,502 2.0 5,784 2.4 15,791 1.7
South Dakota 19,849 0.2 16,866 0.2 398 0.2 2,585 0.3
Tennessee 248,444 2.8 217,950 2.8 8,620 3.6 21,874 2.4
Texas 568,956 6.4 499,728 6.4 17,264 7.3 51,964 5.6
Utah 45,036 0.5 39,318 0.5 902 0.4 4,816 0.5
Vermont 22,527 0.3 19,567 0.3 477 0.2 2,483 0.3
Virginia 218,064 2.4 190,962 2.5 6,135 2.6 20,967 2.3
Washington 169,321 1.9 150,080 1.9 3,644 1.5 15,597 1.7
West Virginia 106,108 1.2 91,273 1.2 4,102 1.7 10,733 1.2
Wisconsin 160,972 1.8 137,596 1.8 3,007 1.3 20,369 2.2
Wyoming 12,701 0.1 11,312 0.1 267 0.1 1,122 0.1
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,303 a 1,138 a 52 a 113 a
Guam 1,643 a 1,418 a 53 a 172 a
Northern Mariana Islands 275 a 218 a 10 a 47 a
Puerto Rico 188,298 2.1 159,775 2.1 5,356 2.3 23,167 2.5
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,112 a 1,719 a 62 a 331 a
Foreign countries 18,961 0.2 13,066 0.2 719 0.3 5,176 0.6
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
a. Less than 0.05 percent.
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Table 10. Number, by state or other area and diagnostic group, December 2009
State or area Total Congenital
anomalies
Endocrine,
nutritional,
and
metabolic
diseases
Infectious
and
parasitic
diseases
Injuries Mental disorders Neoplasms Diseases of the— Other Unknown
Total Retardation Other Blood
and
blood-
forming
organs
Circulatory
system
Digestive
system
Genitourinary
system
Musculoskeletal
system and
connective
tissue
Nervous
system
and
sense
organs
Respiratory
system
Skin and
subcutaneous
tissue
All areas 8,945,376 26,871 298,772 127,692 351,722 3,261,118 798,354 2,462,764 243,021 22,993 709,180 129,720 137,382 2,228,591 844,884 239,610 19,653 20,285 283,882
Alabama 232,674 516 9,330 2,367 10,345 70,315 19,047 51,268 5,439 805 22,840 2,974 3,385 69,907 19,802 6,776 610 581 6,682
Alaska 12,930 48 368 118 589 4,825 1,046 3,779 429 22 738 200 155 3,494 1,377 266 39 42 220
Arizona 153,768 439 4,774 2,032 6,592 61,495 9,769 51,726 3,780 302 9,895 2,456 2,354 36,463 15,371 3,691 308 506 3,310
Arkansas 144,383 389 5,980 1,403 6,441 42,017 13,152 28,865 3,726 382 13,893 2,140 1,565 45,089 12,978 4,632 492 255 3,001
California 732,153 2,395 20,504 15,506 30,440 285,446 51,708 233,738 20,358 1,584 46,533 11,474 14,361 181,584 71,102 11,267 1,365 1,828 16,406
Colorado 97,779 423 2,887 1,405 4,518 33,727 7,626 26,101 2,734 163 4,971 1,677 1,384 24,846 12,708 3,013 206 295 2,822
Connecticut 87,106 246 2,304 1,248 2,530 38,991 9,401 29,590 2,544 188 5,405 1,244 1,161 16,973 8,315 1,903 192 179 3,683
Delaware 27,900 84 951 489 1,013 9,047 2,392 6,655 784 82 2,278 426 520 8,020 2,579 784 50 66 727
District of Columbia 13,660 20 409 732 413 5,955 1,553 4,402 303 60 1,060 132 466 2,081 1,245 261 46 24 453
Florida 513,741 1,639 17,731 12,809 23,703 167,663 33,765 133,898 16,647 1,711 46,219 9,474 8,508 126,373 46,247 14,783 1,738 1,171 17,325
Georgia 269,785 704 10,587 5,992 10,866 83,431 24,140 59,291 7,957 1,107 28,009 4,109 5,902 67,805 24,181 8,665 631 536 9,303
Hawaii 25,067 58 538 398 985 11,845 2,046 9,799 802 40 2,014 230 676 4,235 2,050 406 60 74 656
Idaho 41,109 129 1,237 321 1,768 15,865 3,399 12,466 1,040 46 2,317 682 426 10,595 4,560 1,106 80 89 848
Illinois 308,983 974 11,157 4,098 10,648 124,404 33,746 90,658 9,041 936 25,552 3,935 5,373 62,419 31,803 8,565 606 728 8,744
Indiana 202,208 538 8,709 1,995 6,860 74,676 22,057 52,619 5,608 470 17,283 3,150 2,785 44,409 20,777 7,361 389 436 6,762
Iowa 81,019 341 3,099 592 2,974 32,670 11,455 21,215 2,222 169 5,177 1,042 952 17,580 8,524 2,496 139 148 2,894
Kansas 75,363 239 2,665 693 3,121 27,935 8,320 19,615 2,075 192 5,384 1,232 983 18,179 7,901 2,466 137 179 1,982
Kentucky 216,971 500 6,747 1,549 7,732 76,892 18,529 58,363 4,828 328 18,316 2,822 2,056 62,753 16,486 7,848 447 464 7,203
Louisiana 161,569 406 5,857 2,423 6,919 48,848 18,935 29,913 4,124 612 17,558 2,067 2,733 44,653 13,436 3,819 405 345 7,364
Maine 61,079 184 1,594 374 2,142 26,553 5,147 21,406 1,321 81 3,630 843 420 15,468 5,227 1,482 186 132 1,442
Maryland 124,177 488 4,065 2,879 4,927 44,565 11,866 32,699 3,856 516 11,057 1,839 2,917 25,162 13,039 3,285 298 315 4,969
Massachusetts 205,265 677 4,440 2,928 6,420 102,722 16,052 86,670 5,144 352 10,397 2,748 1,718 39,667 17,812 4,010 295 420 5,515
Michigan 342,481 940 11,735 2,848 11,860 131,888 31,481 100,407 9,144 841 26,935 4,418 4,943 82,348 32,682 9,636 793 694 10,776
Minnesota 126,310 416 2,901 1,084 4,838 60,925 14,975 45,950 3,512 207 7,349 1,613 1,421 22,715 13,340 2,306 192 246 3,245
Mississippi 140,220 286 6,392 1,665 6,073 46,707 12,849 33,858 3,759 528 15,997 1,638 2,531 32,631 11,787 3,861 341 314 5,710
Missouri 217,943 733 8,396 2,396 9,406 72,950 21,136 51,814 5,598 552 17,571 3,493 2,807 59,636 20,726 7,322 498 452 5,407
Montana 28,265 96 749 201 1,420 9,906 2,515 7,391 799 38 1,599 421 298 7,512 3,372 923 68 65 798
Nebraska 44,221 158 1,534 383 1,910 15,807 4,759 11,048 1,296 83 3,340 609 671 10,568 5,006 1,376 70 96 1,314
Nevada 57,513 205 1,814 856 2,621 18,278 2,856 15,422 1,620 143 4,653 1,122 993 15,674 5,918 1,855 151 149 1,461
New Hampshire 44,159 135 916 258 1,427 21,797 3,019 18,778 1,057 58 2,486 565 287 8,936 4,092 1,074 56 83 932
New Jersey 205,206 628 5,366 3,370 8,018 73,959 17,400 56,559 6,783 675 17,068 3,198 3,765 47,935 21,674 5,045 457 601 6,664
New Mexico 62,537 220 2,158 685 2,936 23,177 4,575 18,602 1,311 94 3,295 1,031 972 17,258 6,123 1,517 156 215 1,389
New York 550,468 1,563 13,812 11,644 19,712 183,013 48,692 134,321 15,786 1,562 39,853 6,907 7,493 164,863 49,093 13,194 966 963 20,044
North Carolina 334,909 920 13,623 4,925 12,647 109,862 33,331 76,531 9,553 1,055 31,675 4,951 6,009 86,864 28,893 10,999 840 768 11,325
North Dakota 15,510 61 404 83 689 6,230 2,246 3,984 440 10 1,035 204 195 3,472 1,714 419 39 28 487
Ohio 342,521 1,251 11,553 2,994 11,097 147,022 39,852 107,170 8,949 754 26,504 4,029 4,768 66,406 30,570 11,066 712 536 14,310
Oklahoma 130,256 324 5,173 1,214 4,997 44,141 12,439 31,702 3,177 242 11,486 1,957 1,662 36,676 11,726 4,543 316 225 2,397
Oregon 104,092 314 3,279 1,271 4,681 37,567 8,501 29,066 2,993 207 6,149 1,975 1,243 27,157 12,243 2,454 258 242 2,059
Pennsylvania 409,808 1,414 13,972 4,607 17,280 144,086 40,952 103,134 11,242 954 33,083 6,596 5,369 104,969 39,157 11,209 744 1,353 13,773
Rhode Island 37,621 93 972 370 1,071 17,789 3,866 13,923 971 72 2,204 514 306 7,639 3,202 922 98 120 1,278
South Carolina 178,077 418 6,157 2,390 7,217 57,341 15,533 41,808 4,706 774 18,376 2,471 3,351 47,906 15,192 5,959 437 419 4,963
South Dakota 19,849 101 564 145 734 7,706 2,542 5,164 515 32 1,299 232 242 4,518 2,600 574 41 44 502
Tennessee 248,444 607 8,750 2,374 8,367 85,355 21,091 64,264 6,480 568 22,398 3,469 3,647 64,482 20,141 8,452 513 524 12,317
Texas 568,956 1,450 25,204 10,138 24,763 183,481 41,030 142,451 15,946 1,517 50,372 9,255 12,039 144,511 59,063 12,764 1,075 1,250 16,128
Utah 45,036 236 1,393 343 1,696 18,409 4,740 13,669 1,084 68 2,219 722 579 9,869 5,432 1,140 86 136 1,624
Vermont 22,527 104 616 173 848 10,225 1,902 8,323 606 35 1,062 302 168 4,912 2,030 570 51 70 755
Virginia 218,064 625 7,468 2,764 8,135 75,366 22,106 53,260 6,401 688 19,094 3,178 3,956 55,853 19,523 6,440 499 528 7,546
Washington 169,321 551 5,082 2,079 6,256 69,972 12,973 56,999 4,766 342 9,337 3,075 2,063 39,696 17,085 3,861 424 364 4,368
West Virginia 106,108 263 4,600 653 5,114 32,876 11,199 21,677 2,314 169 9,416 1,392 844 30,209 7,793 3,967 236 234 6,028
Wisconsin 160,972 808 4,786 1,308 5,927 64,798 17,785 47,013 4,287 348 10,362 2,099 2,060 36,093 18,137 3,505 279 349 5,826
Wyoming 12,701 56 294 101 695 4,519 1,248 3,271 334 22 805 186 140 3,130 1,570 547 30 50 222
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,303 a 124 a 59 188 64 124 27 0 121 8 23 548 109 28 22 14 24
Guam 1,643 3 33 13 87 451 162 289 50 3 250 18 57 389 214 25 7 19 24
Northern Mariana Islands 275 0 8 3 14 77 30 47 9 0 54 0 17 32 46 a 9 a 3
Puerto Rico 188,298 316 2,709 1,689 6,253 87,534 12,967 74,567 2,262 166 9,501 1,004 1,457 51,015 14,751 2,958 423 274 5,986
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,112 a 42 a 96 633 200 433 60 14 221 14 55 578 277 a 11 a 54
Foreign countries 18,961 134 260 279 832 7,196 2,187 5,009 422 24 1,485 158 151 3,836 2,083 190 36 43 1,832
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: The diagnosis for disabled adult children typically was not recorded on the Master Beneficiary Record until 1984. Many beneficiaries entitled before that date are still on the rolls today.
a. Suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 11. Percentage distribution, by state or other area and diagnostic group, December 2009
State or area Total Congenital
anomalies
Endocrine,
nutritional,
and
metabolic
diseases
Infectious and parasitic diseases Injuries Mental
disorders
Neoplasms Diseases of the— Other Unknown
Number Percent Total Retardation Other Blood and
blood-
forming
organs
Circulatory
system
Digestive
system
Genitourinary
system
Musculoskeletal
system and
connective
tissue
Nervous
system
and sense
organs
Respiratory
system
Skin and
subcutaneous
tissue
All areas 8,945,376 100.0 0.3 3.3 1.4 3.9 36.5 8.9 27.5 2.7 0.3 7.9 1.5 1.5 24.9 9.4 2.7 0.2 0.2 3.2
Alabama 232,674 100.0 0.2 4.0 1.0 4.4 30.2 8.2 22.0 2.3 0.3 9.8 1.3 1.5 30.0 8.5 2.9 0.3 0.2 2.9
Alaska 12,930 100.0 0.4 2.8 0.9 4.6 37.3 8.1 29.2 3.3 0.2 5.7 1.5 1.2 27.0 10.6 2.1 0.3 0.3 1.7
Arizona 153,768 100.0 0.3 3.1 1.3 4.3 40.0 6.4 33.6 2.5 0.2 6.4 1.6 1.5 23.7 10.0 2.4 0.2 0.3 2.2
Arkansas 144,383 100.0 0.3 4.1 1.0 4.5 29.1 9.1 20.0 2.6 0.3 9.6 1.5 1.1 31.2 9.0 3.2 0.3 0.2 2.1
California 732,153 100.0 0.3 2.8 2.1 4.2 39.0 7.1 31.9 2.8 0.2 6.4 1.6 2.0 24.8 9.7 1.5 0.2 0.2 2.2
Colorado 97,779 100.0 0.4 3.0 1.4 4.6 34.5 7.8 26.7 2.8 0.2 5.1 1.7 1.4 25.4 13.0 3.1 0.2 0.3 2.9
Connecticut 87,106 100.0 0.3 2.6 1.4 2.9 44.8 10.8 34.0 2.9 0.2 6.2 1.4 1.3 19.5 9.5 2.2 0.2 0.2 4.2
Delaware 27,900 100.0 0.3 3.4 1.8 3.6 32.4 8.6 23.9 2.8 0.3 8.2 1.5 1.9 28.7 9.2 2.8 0.2 0.2 2.6
District of Columbia 13,660 100.0 0.1 3.0 5.4 3.0 43.6 11.4 32.2 2.2 0.4 7.8 1.0 3.4 15.2 9.1 1.9 0.3 0.2 3.3
Florida 513,741 100.0 0.3 3.5 2.5 4.6 32.6 6.6 26.1 3.2 0.3 9.0 1.8 1.7 24.6 9.0 2.9 0.3 0.2 3.4
Georgia 269,785 100.0 0.3 3.9 2.2 4.0 30.9 8.9 22.0 2.9 0.4 10.4 1.5 2.2 25.1 9.0 3.2 0.2 0.2 3.4
Hawaii 25,067 100.0 0.2 2.1 1.6 3.9 47.3 8.2 39.1 3.2 0.2 8.0 0.9 2.7 16.9 8.2 1.6 0.2 0.3 2.6
Idaho 41,109 100.0 0.3 3.0 0.8 4.3 38.6 8.3 30.3 2.5 0.1 5.6 1.7 1.0 25.8 11.1 2.7 0.2 0.2 2.1
Illinois 308,983 100.0 0.3 3.6 1.3 3.4 40.3 10.9 29.3 2.9 0.3 8.3 1.3 1.7 20.2 10.3 2.8 0.2 0.2 2.8
Indiana 202,208 100.0 0.3 4.3 1.0 3.4 36.9 10.9 26.0 2.8 0.2 8.5 1.6 1.4 22.0 10.3 3.6 0.2 0.2 3.3
Iowa 81,019 100.0 0.4 3.8 0.7 3.7 40.3 14.1 26.2 2.7 0.2 6.4 1.3 1.2 21.7 10.5 3.1 0.2 0.2 3.6
Kansas 75,363 100.0 0.3 3.5 0.9 4.1 37.1 11.0 26.0 2.8 0.3 7.1 1.6 1.3 24.1 10.5 3.3 0.2 0.2 2.6
Kentucky 216,971 100.0 0.2 3.1 0.7 3.6 35.4 8.5 26.9 2.2 0.2 8.4 1.3 0.9 28.9 7.6 3.6 0.2 0.2 3.3
Louisiana 161,569 100.0 0.3 3.6 1.5 4.3 30.2 11.7 18.5 2.6 0.4 10.9 1.3 1.7 27.6 8.3 2.4 0.3 0.2 4.6
Maine 61,079 100.0 0.3 2.6 0.6 3.5 43.5 8.4 35.0 2.2 0.1 5.9 1.4 0.7 25.3 8.6 2.4 0.3 0.2 2.4
Maryland 124,177 100.0 0.4 3.3 2.3 4.0 35.9 9.6 26.3 3.1 0.4 8.9 1.5 2.3 20.3 10.5 2.6 0.2 0.3 4.0
Massachusetts 205,265 100.0 0.3 2.2 1.4 3.1 50.0 7.8 42.2 2.5 0.2 5.1 1.3 0.8 19.3 8.7 2.0 0.1 0.2 2.7
Michigan 342,481 100.0 0.3 3.4 0.8 3.5 38.5 9.2 29.3 2.7 0.2 7.9 1.3 1.4 24.0 9.5 2.8 0.2 0.2 3.1
Minnesota 126,310 100.0 0.3 2.3 0.9 3.8 48.2 11.9 36.4 2.8 0.2 5.8 1.3 1.1 18.0 10.6 1.8 0.2 0.2 2.6
Mississippi 140,220 100.0 0.2 4.6 1.2 4.3 33.3 9.2 24.1 2.7 0.4 11.4 1.2 1.8 23.3 8.4 2.8 0.2 0.2 4.1
Missouri 217,943 100.0 0.3 3.9 1.1 4.3 33.5 9.7 23.8 2.6 0.3 8.1 1.6 1.3 27.4 9.5 3.4 0.2 0.2 2.5
Montana 28,265 100.0 0.3 2.6 0.7 5.0 35.0 8.9 26.1 2.8 0.1 5.7 1.5 1.1 26.6 11.9 3.3 0.2 0.2 2.8
Nebraska 44,221 100.0 0.4 3.5 0.9 4.3 35.7 10.8 25.0 2.9 0.2 7.6 1.4 1.5 23.9 11.3 3.1 0.2 0.2 3.0
Nevada 57,513 100.0 0.4 3.2 1.5 4.6 31.8 5.0 26.8 2.8 0.2 8.1 2.0 1.7 27.3 10.3 3.2 0.3 0.3 2.5
New Hampshire 44,159 100.0 0.3 2.1 0.6 3.2 49.4 6.8 42.5 2.4 0.1 5.6 1.3 0.6 20.2 9.3 2.4 0.1 0.2 2.1
New Jersey 205,206 100.0 0.3 2.6 1.6 3.9 36.0 8.5 27.6 3.3 0.3 8.3 1.6 1.8 23.4 10.6 2.5 0.2 0.3 3.2
New Mexico 62,537 100.0 0.4 3.5 1.1 4.7 37.1 7.3 29.7 2.1 0.2 5.3 1.6 1.6 27.6 9.8 2.4 0.2 0.3 2.2
New York 550,468 100.0 0.3 2.5 2.1 3.6 33.2 8.8 24.4 2.9 0.3 7.2 1.3 1.4 29.9 8.9 2.4 0.2 0.2 3.6
North Carolina 334,909 100.0 0.3 4.1 1.5 3.8 32.8 10.0 22.9 2.9 0.3 9.5 1.5 1.8 25.9 8.6 3.3 0.3 0.2 3.4
North Dakota 15,510 100.0 0.4 2.6 0.5 4.4 40.2 14.5 25.7 2.8 0.1 6.7 1.3 1.3 22.4 11.1 2.7 0.3 0.2 3.1
Ohio 342,521 100.0 0.4 3.4 0.9 3.2 42.9 11.6 31.3 2.6 0.2 7.7 1.2 1.4 19.4 8.9 3.2 0.2 0.2 4.2
Oklahoma 130,256 100.0 0.2 4.0 0.9 3.8 33.9 9.5 24.3 2.4 0.2 8.8 1.5 1.3 28.2 9.0 3.5 0.2 0.2 1.8
Oregon 104,092 100.0 0.3 3.2 1.2 4.5 36.1 8.2 27.9 2.9 0.2 5.9 1.9 1.2 26.1 11.8 2.4 0.2 0.2 2.0
Pennsylvania 409,808 100.0 0.3 3.4 1.1 4.2 35.2 10.0 25.2 2.7 0.2 8.1 1.6 1.3 25.6 9.6 2.7 0.2 0.3 3.4
Rhode Island 37,621 100.0 0.2 2.6 1.0 2.8 47.3 10.3 37.0 2.6 0.2 5.9 1.4 0.8 20.3 8.5 2.5 0.3 0.3 3.4
South Carolina 178,077 100.0 0.2 3.5 1.3 4.1 32.2 8.7 23.5 2.6 0.4 10.3 1.4 1.9 26.9 8.5 3.3 0.2 0.2 2.8
South Dakota 19,849 100.0 0.5 2.8 0.7 3.7 38.8 12.8 26.0 2.6 0.2 6.5 1.2 1.2 22.8 13.1 2.9 0.2 0.2 2.5
Tennessee 248,444 100.0 0.2 3.5 1.0 3.4 34.4 8.5 25.9 2.6 0.2 9.0 1.4 1.5 26.0 8.1 3.4 0.2 0.2 5.0
Texas 568,956 100.0 0.3 4.4 1.8 4.4 32.2 7.2 25.0 2.8 0.3 8.9 1.6 2.1 25.4 10.4 2.2 0.2 0.2 2.8
Utah 45,036 100.0 0.5 3.1 0.8 3.8 40.9 10.5 30.4 2.4 0.2 4.9 1.6 1.3 21.9 12.1 2.5 0.2 0.3 3.6
Vermont 22,527 100.0 0.5 2.7 0.8 3.8 45.4 8.4 36.9 2.7 0.2 4.7 1.3 0.7 21.8 9.0 2.5 0.2 0.3 3.4
Virginia 218,064 100.0 0.3 3.4 1.3 3.7 34.6 10.1 24.4 2.9 0.3 8.8 1.5 1.8 25.6 9.0 3.0 0.2 0.2 3.5
Washington 169,321 100.0 0.3 3.0 1.2 3.7 41.3 7.7 33.7 2.8 0.2 5.5 1.8 1.2 23.4 10.1 2.3 0.3 0.2 2.6
West Virginia 106,108 100.0 0.2 4.3 0.6 4.8 31.0 10.6 20.4 2.2 0.2 8.9 1.3 0.8 28.5 7.3 3.7 0.2 0.2 5.7
Wisconsin 160,972 100.0 0.5 3.0 0.8 3.7 40.3 11.0 29.2 2.7 0.2 6.4 1.3 1.3 22.4 11.3 2.2 0.2 0.2 3.6
Wyoming 12,701 100.0 0.4 2.3 0.8 5.5 35.6 9.8 25.8 2.6 0.2 6.3 1.5 1.1 24.6 12.4 4.3 0.2 0.4 1.7
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,303 100.0 a 9.5 a 4.5 14.4 4.9 9.5 2.1 0 9.3 0.6 1.8 42.1 8.4 2.1 1.7 1.1 1.8
Guam 1,643 100.0 0.2 2.0 0.8 5.3 27.4 9.9 17.6 3.0 0.2 15.2 1.1 3.5 23.7 13.0 1.5 0.4 1.2 1.5
Northern Mariana Islands 275 100.0 0 2.9 1.1 5.1 28.0 10.9 17.1 3.3 0 19.6 0 6.2 11.6 16.7 a 3.3 a 1.1
Puerto Rico 188,298 100.0 0.2 1.4 0.9 3.3 46.5 6.9 39.6 1.2 0.1 5.0 0.5 0.8 27.1 7.8 1.6 0.2 0.1 3.2
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,112 100.0 a 2.0 a 4.5 30.0 9.5 20.5 2.8 0.7 10.5 0.7 2.6 27.4 13.1 a 0.5 a 2.6
Foreign countries 18,961 100.0 0.7 1.4 1.5 4.4 38.0 11.5 26.4 2.2 0.1 7.8 0.8 0.8 20.2 11.0 1.0 0.2 0.2 9.7
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: The diagnosis for disabled adult children typically was not recorded on the Master Beneficiary Record until 1984. Many beneficiaries entitled before that date are still on the rolls today.
a. Suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 12. Number receiving Social Security disability benefits because of blindness or deafness, by state or other area, December 2009
State or area Blind Deaf
Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
All areas 122,696 105,676 2,459 14,561 70,909 58,493 1,075 11,341
Alabama 2,879 2,526 69 284 1,695 1,387 35 273
Alaska 197 174 4 19 134 116 a a
Arizona 1,989 1,744 29 216 1,381 1,181 13 187
Arkansas 1,767 1,517 46 204 928 766 24 138
California 11,356 9,727 195 1,434 6,119 4,897 84 1,138
Colorado 1,231 1,072 22 137 973 860 9 104
Connecticut 1,313 1,065 27 221 722 611 7 104
Delaware 375 329 8 38 205 173 a a
District of Columbia 205 187 4 14 265 205 a a
Florida 6,172 5,428 139 605 4,881 4,090 56 735
Georgia 4,296 3,780 104 412 2,025 1,607 40 378
Hawaii 387 335 5 47 228 186 a a
Idaho 580 501 9 70 249 220 a a
Illinois 4,791 4,142 99 550 2,531 2,091 26 414
Indiana 3,175 2,804 59 312 1,858 1,568 30 260
Iowa 1,068 883 12 173 690 588 11 91
Kansas 1,159 997 25 137 709 618 6 85
Kentucky 2,708 2,312 82 314 1,496 1,213 42 241
Louisiana 2,459 2,091 74 294 1,267 927 32 308
Maine 605 507 8 90 366 323 3 40
Maryland 1,684 1,485 24 175 1,409 1,192 6 211
Massachusetts 3,006 2,337 47 622 1,319 1,112 11 196
Michigan 3,748 3,086 69 593 2,471 2,049 45 377
Minnesota 1,830 1,547 24 259 1,263 1,137 12 114
Mississippi 2,261 1,999 51 211 1,012 809 19 184
Missouri 2,987 2,584 55 348 1,518 1,280 19 219
Montana 327 292 4 31 220 188 a a
Nebraska 635 545 4 86 358 322 8 28
Nevada 882 783 17 82 459 399 8 52
New Hampshire 415 356 5 54 237 203 5 29
New Jersey 2,971 2,573 43 355 1,631 1,369 25 237
New Mexico 919 799 23 97 490 414 13 63
New York 6,370 5,353 103 914 4,147 3,358 52 737
North Carolina 4,403 3,861 102 440 2,342 1,986 36 320
North Dakota 184 157 0 27 95 81 a a
Ohio 4,838 4,194 108 536 2,884 2,390 47 447
Oklahoma 1,931 1,676 49 206 964 800 26 138
Oregon 1,642 1,402 21 219 1,014 847 16 151
Pennsylvania 5,071 4,332 87 652 2,858 2,333 50 475
Rhode Island 430 365 9 56 234 200 4 30
South Carolina 2,864 2,508 87 269 1,186 964 23 199
South Dakota 264 230 3 31 168 142 3 23
Tennessee 3,669 3,207 88 374 1,747 1,467 33 247
Texas 9,826 8,675 203 948 5,224 4,364 60 800
Utah 737 630 13 94 510 470 6 34
Vermont 215 182 4 29 152 131 0 21
Virginia 2,574 2,211 54 309 1,469 1,228 29 212
Washington 1,987 1,698 24 265 1,408 1,162 20 226
West Virginia 1,085 927 25 133 622 502 18 102
Wisconsin 1,808 1,539 19 250 1,278 1,079 15 184
Wyoming 141 123 a a 87 80 0 7
Outlying areas
Puerto Rico 1,840 1,544 56 240 1,191 675 26 490
Other b 77 70 a a 41 30 a a
Foreign countries 331 256 12 63 161 91 10 60
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: The diagnosis for disabled adult children typically was not recorded on the Master Beneficiary Record until 1984. Many beneficiaries entitled before that date are still on the rolls today.
a. Suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
b. Includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and U.S. Virgin Islands.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 13. Total monthly benefits, by state or other area, December 2009 (in thousands of dollars)
State or area Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
All areas 9,073,026 8,288,762 161,437 622,827
Alabama 231,343 213,489 5,189 12,665
Alaska 13,074 12,166 202 706
Arizona 163,380 152,705 2,449 8,226
Arkansas 140,090 130,363 2,826 6,901
California 759,266 693,865 11,638 53,763
Colorado 100,519 93,836 1,342 5,341
Connecticut 91,168 81,737 1,088 8,342
Delaware 30,139 28,009 432 1,699
District of Columbia 12,364 11,325 148 891
Florida 528,048 491,043 8,421 28,583
Georgia 272,335 251,229 5,242 15,864
Hawaii 26,168 23,802 420 1,946
Idaho 40,979 37,900 655 2,424
Illinois 318,550 284,867 5,505 28,178
Indiana 206,210 186,820 3,880 15,510
Iowa 77,798 69,317 1,195 7,286
Kansas 74,513 67,935 1,194 5,383
Kentucky 215,310 198,009 5,510 11,791
Louisiana 158,858 141,497 4,620 12,741
Maine 57,545 53,099 856 3,589
Maryland 130,069 118,932 1,852 9,285
Massachusetts 206,084 188,489 2,504 15,090
Michigan 366,112 329,062 6,836 30,213
Minnesota 126,640 115,225 1,284 10,132
Mississippi 134,152 122,834 3,238 8,080
Missouri 215,492 197,762 4,048 13,682
Montana 27,591 25,313 435 1,843
Nebraska 42,497 38,467 582 3,447
Nevada 62,863 59,410 969 2,484
New Hampshire 45,865 42,833 504 2,529
New Jersey 227,461 206,525 3,043 17,892
New Mexico 61,360 57,091 991 3,277
New York 579,410 522,112 8,696 48,602
North Carolina 336,785 312,753 5,543 18,489
North Dakota 14,382 12,696 179 1,508
Ohio 337,613 300,962 7,273 29,378
Oklahoma 128,956 118,723 2,770 7,463
Oregon 106,708 98,023 1,768 6,917
Pennsylvania 417,966 377,661 7,541 32,765
Rhode Island 36,956 33,886 494 2,576
South Carolina 181,755 168,136 3,410 10,209
South Dakota 18,459 16,645 239 1,574
Tennessee 244,938 225,456 5,383 14,099
Texas 571,336 525,413 12,023 33,901
Utah 45,424 41,410 666 3,349
Vermont 21,394 19,497 293 1,605
Virginia 222,689 204,794 4,126 13,770
Washington 175,673 161,735 2,737 11,201
West Virginia 111,062 100,886 3,187 6,989
Wisconsin 161,665 145,441 2,049 14,174
Wyoming 12,907 11,947 185 775
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,033 946 30 57
Guam 1,422 1,296 34 92
Northern Mariana Islands 177 155 5 17
Puerto Rico 162,601 148,756 3,163 10,682
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,087 1,843 47 197
Foreign countries 15,785 12,634 497 2,653
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTES: Unnegotiated checks not deducted.
Data exclude lump-sum death payments.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 14. Number, by type of representative payee, December 2009
Type of payee Total Workers Widow(er)s Adult
children
All disabled beneficiaries 8,945,376 7,788,013 236,480 920,883
Without payee 7,344,118 6,896,826 221,499 225,793
With payee
Parent (natural, adoptive, or stepparent) 557,221 263,365 651 293,205
Spouse 156,589 155,627 84 878
Child (natural, adoptive, or stepchild) 58,482 50,533 5,984 1,965
Other relative 311,819 165,492 3,580 142,747
Nonmental institution 156,558 70,856 1,845 83,857
Mental institution 106,000 31,613 362 74,025
Social agency 112,378 54,931 749 56,698
Public official 12,090 7,470 124 4,496
Financial organization 7,143 4,821 48 2,274
Other 122,978 86,479 1,554 34,945
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 15. Representative payment, by sex and diagnostic group, December 2009
Diagnostic group Workers Widow(er)s Adult children
Total Number
with
payee
Percentage
with
payee
Total Number
with
payee
Percentage
with
payee
Total Number
with
payee
Percentage
with
payee
All disabled beneficiaries
Total 7,788,013 891,187 11.4 236,480 14,981 6.3 920,883 695,090 75.5
Congenital anomalies 13,614 2,485 18.3 293 4 1.4 12,964 9,205 71.0
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 278,565 5,695 2.0 16,581 340 2.1 3,626 891 24.6
Infectious and parasitic diseases 119,753 3,968 3.3 2,069 60 2.9 3,798 2,198 57.9
Injuries 330,708 27,632 8.4 6,231 203 3.3 14,783 5,940 40.2
Mental disorders
Retardation 358,737 202,869 56.6 9,998 2,478 24.8 429,619 374,404 87.1
Other 2,220,390 523,037 23.6 59,637 8,525 14.3 182,737 115,201 63.0
Neoplasms 237,589 3,849 1.6 4,901 81 1.7 2,603 1,257 48.3
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 19,977 542 2.7 422 11 2.6 2,594 498 19.2
Circulatory system 683,834 36,183 5.3 20,642 944 4.6 4,704 2,193 46.6
Digestive system 125,725 3,760 3.0 3,010 72 2.4 985 173 17.6
Genitourinary system 132,797 1,812 1.4 2,064 53 2.6 2,521 472 18.7
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 2,146,952 26,574 1.2 73,817 872 1.2 7,822 1,476 18.9
Nervous system and sense organs 734,496 36,045 4.9 17,324 679 3.9 93,064 48,398 52.0
Respiratory system 227,385 3,317 1.5 10,867 163 1.5 1,358 395 29.1
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 18,713 293 1.6 539 8 1.5 401 69 17.2
Other 18,030 786 4.4 360 12 3.3 1,895 1,205 63.6
Unknown 120,748 12,340 10.2 7,725 476 6.2 155,409 131,115 84.4
Men
Subtotal 4,100,400 570,739 13.9 10,768 826 7.7 509,865 394,582 77.4
Congenital anomalies 7,028 1,463 20.8 15 0 0 6,684 4,906 73.4
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 126,763 3,214 2.5 465 13 2.8 1,713 517 30.2
Infectious and parasitic diseases 86,280 3,098 3.6 159 7 4.4 2,047 1,244 60.8
Injuries 225,197 20,866 9.3 536 20 3.7 10,424 4,124 39.6
Mental disorders
Retardation 225,636 132,124 58.6 464 128 27.6 231,561 206,152 89.0
Other 1,096,207 330,223 30.1 2,309 414 17.9 116,455 78,752 67.6
Neoplasms 113,491 2,255 2.0 203 7 3.4 1,481 722 48.8
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 8,656 326 3.8 20 1 5.0 1,263 299 23.7
Circulatory system 451,724 23,279 5.2 1,564 77 4.9 2,517 1,241 49.3
Digestive system 66,874 2,666 4.0 205 12 5.9 505 104 20.6
Genitourinary system 79,231 1,208 1.5 138 6 4.3 1,348 273 20.3
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,070,318 16,588 1.5 3,178 70 2.2 3,358 822 24.5
Nervous system and sense organs 358,535 22,108 6.2 736 28 3.8 49,635 26,688 53.8
Respiratory system 109,663 2,008 1.8 396 12 3.0 589 220 37.4
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 7,944 175 2.2 23 1 4.3 175 37 21.1
Other 7,960 526 6.6 15 1 6.7 1,040 711 68.4
Unknown 58,893 8,612 14.6 342 29 8.5 79,070 67,770 85.7
Women
Subtotal 3,687,613 320,448 8.7 225,712 14,155 6.3 411,018 300,508 73.1
Congenital anomalies 6,586 1,022 15.5 278 4 1.4 6,280 4,299 68.5
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases 151,802 2,481 1.6 16,116 327 2.0 1,913 374 19.6
Infectious and parasitic diseases 33,473 870 2.6 1,910 53 2.8 1,751 954 54.5
Injuries 105,511 6,766 6.4 5,695 183 3.2 4,359 1,816 41.7
Mental disorders
Retardation 133,101 70,745 53.2 9,534 2,350 24.6 198,058 168,252 85.0
Other 1,124,183 192,814 17.2 57,328 8,111 14.1 66,282 36,449 55.0
Neoplasms 124,098 1,594 1.3 4,698 74 1.6 1,122 535 47.7
Diseases of the—
Blood and blood-forming organs 11,321 216 1.9 402 10 2.5 1,331 199 15.0
Circulatory system 232,110 12,904 5.6 19,078 867 4.5 2,187 952 43.5
Digestive system 58,851 1,094 1.9 2,805 60 2.1 480 69 14.4
Genitourinary system 53,566 604 1.1 1,926 47 2.4 1,173 199 17.0
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1,076,634 9,986 0.9 70,639 802 1.1 4,464 654 14.7
Nervous system and sense organs 375,961 13,937 3.7 16,588 651 3.9 43,429 21,710 50.0
Respiratory system 117,722 1,309 1.1 10,471 151 1.4 769 175 22.8
Skin and subcutaneous tissue 10,769 118 1.1 516 7 1.4 226 32 14.2
Other 10,070 260 2.6 345 11 3.2 855 494 57.8
Unknown 61,855 3,728 6.0 7,383 447 6.1 76,339 63,345 83.0
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
NOTE: The diagnosis for disabled adult children typically was not recorded on the Master Beneficiary Record until 1984. Many beneficiaries entitled before that date are still on the rolls today.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 16. Percentage distribution of disabled workers, by state or other area and monthly benefit, December 2009
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of monthly benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than 400.00 400.00–599.90 600.00–799.90 800.00–999.90 1,000.00–1,199.90 1,200.00–1,399.90 1,400.00–1,599.90 1,600.00–or more Average Median
All areas 7,788,013 100.0 4.9 8.2 19.4 19.1 14.7 10.7 7.9 15.0 1,064.30 982.40
Alabama 204,573 100.0 4.3 8.0 20.6 20.8 15.4 10.6 7.3 13.0 1,043.60 961.00
Alaska 11,572 100.0 5.5 9.3 20.6 18.1 14.3 9.6 6.9 15.6 1,051.30 952.50
Arizona 138,396 100.0 3.9 7.1 17.9 18.9 15.2 11.6 8.7 16.7 1,103.40 1,026.00
Arkansas 128,375 100.0 4.4 8.3 20.7 21.5 16.6 11.3 7.2 10.1 1,015.50 951.00
California 639,263 100.0 5.8 8.7 18.5 17.2 13.5 10.4 8.1 17.8 1,085.40 996.50
Colorado 87,987 100.0 4.7 8.0 19.6 19.0 14.9 11.0 8.1 14.8 1,066.50 984.00
Connecticut 74,153 100.0 4.4 7.6 18.4 17.9 14.5 11.2 8.5 17.5 1,102.30 1,021.00
Delaware 24,937 100.0 3.8 6.8 17.1 18.8 15.0 11.5 8.7 18.3 1,123.20 1,043.00
District of Columbia 11,948 100.0 6.4 10.5 24.2 21.5 15.0 8.8 5.1 8.5 947.90 869.50
Florida 458,526 100.0 4.1 7.7 19.4 19.7 15.3 11.1 8.0 14.6 1,070.90 989.50
Georgia 236,868 100.0 4.0 7.4 19.1 20.4 16.4 11.8 8.1 12.9 1,060.60 990.00
Hawaii 21,698 100.0 4.2 7.2 17.6 18.4 15.5 12.2 8.6 16.2 1,097.00 1,027.50
Idaho 36,525 100.0 5.5 8.9 20.5 19.0 14.0 10.8 7.8 13.5 1,037.60 955.00
Illinois 262,227 100.0 5.2 8.3 18.7 17.9 13.9 10.5 8.2 17.3 1,086.30 997.50
Indiana 175,035 100.0 4.9 8.4 19.3 18.8 14.7 10.9 7.9 15.2 1,067.30 985.00
Iowa 68,425 100.0 6.0 9.5 21.0 19.0 14.2 10.4 7.8 12.1 1,013.00 934.00
Kansas 65,631 100.0 5.1 8.6 20.5 19.6 15.0 11.0 7.6 12.6 1,035.10 957.50
Kentucky 190,170 100.0 5.4 9.1 20.3 18.8 14.3 10.2 7.5 14.3 1,041.20 957.00
Louisiana 135,077 100.0 6.1 9.1 20.1 18.6 13.5 9.7 7.6 15.3 1,047.50 953.50
Maine 53,959 100.0 5.4 9.4 22.4 21.5 15.3 10.1 6.5 9.4 984.10 911.50
Maryland 108,605 100.0 4.6 7.6 18.0 18.4 14.9 11.3 8.5 16.7 1,095.10 1,016.50
Massachusetts 179,409 100.0 4.6 8.3 20.4 19.8 15.0 10.4 7.5 13.9 1,050.60 964.50
Michigan 293,299 100.0 5.3 8.3 18.0 16.5 12.7 10.0 8.4 20.8 1,121.90 1,025.50
Minnesota 109,472 100.0 5.3 8.7 20.0 18.9 14.4 10.3 7.7 14.7 1,052.50 966.00
Mississippi 121,217 100.0 4.4 8.2 21.1 22.2 15.9 10.8 7.2 10.3 1,013.30 941.00
Missouri 190,813 100.0 5.0 8.7 20.5 19.8 15.0 10.5 7.5 13.0 1,036.40 954.50
Montana 24,865 100.0 5.7 9.1 21.1 19.5 14.7 10.2 7.5 12.1 1,018.00 939.50
Nebraska 38,133 100.0 5.2 9.0 21.5 20.1 15.1 11.0 7.3 10.8 1,008.80 935.50
Nevada 52,776 100.0 3.4 6.1 17.1 19.2 15.9 11.9 8.9 17.5 1,125.70 1,048.50
New Hampshire 39,678 100.0 3.6 6.7 18.6 20.6 16.5 11.6 8.3 14.1 1,079.50 1,004.00
New Jersey 176,927 100.0 4.0 6.9 16.4 16.8 13.9 11.0 8.7 22.5 1,167.30 1,080.00
New Mexico 55,815 100.0 5.7 8.9 20.6 19.6 14.9 10.6 7.3 12.4 1,022.90 946.00
New York 470,783 100.0 5.4 8.5 18.3 17.0 13.2 10.1 8.0 19.5 1,109.00 1,010.50
North Carolina 296,118 100.0 3.8 7.0 18.5 21.0 17.6 12.4 7.9 11.8 1,056.20 996.50
North Dakota 12,872 100.0 6.3 10.1 22.2 19.8 13.9 10.4 7.2 10.1 986.30 909.00
Ohio 291,040 100.0 6.4 9.8 20.6 17.8 13.2 9.8 7.6 14.8 1,034.10 941.00
Oklahoma 114,708 100.0 5.3 8.8 20.0 19.2 14.8 11.1 8.1 12.7 1,035.00 961.00
Oregon 91,803 100.0 4.9 8.4 19.5 18.5 14.3 10.5 8.3 15.6 1,067.80 983.50
Pennsylvania 352,884 100.0 5.2 8.3 18.8 18.5 14.4 10.9 8.3 15.6 1,070.20 989.50
Rhode Island 32,963 100.0 4.8 8.7 21.4 20.1 14.8 10.3 7.3 12.6 1,028.00 945.50
South Carolina 156,502 100.0 3.6 6.6 18.0 20.7 17.4 12.5 8.3 13.0 1,074.30 1,011.50
South Dakota 16,866 100.0 6.3 9.8 21.6 19.8 15.1 10.4 7.0 9.9 986.90 915.80
Tennessee 217,950 100.0 4.3 8.0 20.4 21.0 16.0 11.1 7.4 11.7 1,034.40 961.50
Texas 499,728 100.0 5.2 8.3 19.5 19.3 15.1 11.0 7.8 13.8 1,051.40 973.00
Utah 39,318 100.0 5.4 9.3 20.3 18.6 13.5 10.1 7.5 15.5 1,053.20 958.00
Vermont 19,567 100.0 5.5 9.0 21.6 20.7 16.0 10.2 6.9 10.0 996.40 929.00
Virginia 190,962 100.0 4.4 7.6 18.4 19.6 15.9 11.5 8.1 14.5 1,072.40 999.50
Washington 150,080 100.0 4.8 8.3 19.5 18.6 14.0 10.3 7.9 16.5 1,077.70 984.50
West Virginia 91,273 100.0 5.5 8.3 18.0 16.8 13.2 10.5 8.3 19.4 1,105.30 1,019.00
Wisconsin 137,596 100.0 5.4 8.8 19.4 18.5 14.2 10.6 8.0 15.1 1,057.00 974.50
Wyoming 11,312 100.0 5.3 9.2 20.9 18.5 13.0 9.6 7.7 15.8 1,056.20 950.00
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,138 100.0 9.3 14.8 28.4 18.9 14.5 7.8 3.4 2.9 831.00 773.00
Guam 1,418 100.0 9.8 11.0 23.7 19.0 13.7 9.7 6.4 6.8 913.70 846.00
Northern Mariana Islands 218 100.0 17.4 20.2 30.7 17.0 7.3 2.8 1.4 3.2 710.20 689.30
Puerto Rico 159,775 100.0 3.9 8.5 27.7 26.4 14.9 7.9 4.9 5.8 931.00 864.50
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,719 100.0 3.7 7.6 18.4 19.4 17.0 12.4 7.3 14.1 1,072.10 1,012.00
Foreign countries 13,066 100.0 12.0 9.8 17.6 17.8 13.7 10.5 7.4 11.4 967.00 916.50
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 17. Percentage distribution of disabled widow(er)s, by state or other area and monthly benefit, December 2009
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of monthly benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than 200.00 200.00–399.90 400.00–499.90 500.00–599.90 600.00–699.90 700.00–799.90 800.00–999.90 1,000.00–1,199.90 1,200.00 or more Average Median
All areas 236,480 100.0 8.4 15.7 10.2 11.0 10.4 9.4 14.7 10.0 10.3 682.70 645.80
Alabama 7,991 100.0 9.0 16.9 10.8 11.4 10.8 9.9 15.1 8.3 7.8 649.40 618.00
Alaska 272 100.0 3.7 11.0 8.8 11.4 14.0 8.1 19.5 15.1 8.5 744.20 707.50
Arizona 3,443 100.0 6.4 15.3 9.8 10.8 11.0 9.0 15.2 10.4 12.0 711.30 670.00
Arkansas 4,612 100.0 11.7 18.3 11.0 10.7 11.1 9.5 13.4 7.7 6.7 612.80 582.50
California 15,791 100.0 6.0 13.6 9.8 11.2 10.0 9.1 15.2 11.6 13.5 737.00 693.00
Colorado 1,912 100.0 7.8 15.1 8.9 11.0 12.0 8.0 15.2 10.7 11.2 701.70 658.50
Connecticut 1,613 100.0 7.4 17.2 10.3 13.0 8.9 10.0 14.3 9.4 9.6 674.80 623.00
Delaware 616 100.0 8.4 11.2 11.4 11.2 11.0 9.4 16.2 10.9 10.2 700.60 666.50
District of Columbia 228 100.0 5.7 18.9 11.0 14.9 11.0 11.0 13.2 7.9 6.6 647.70 599.00
Florida 12,777 100.0 8.9 17.1 10.6 11.2 10.6 9.4 14.0 9.1 9.0 659.10 618.00
Georgia 8,378 100.0 11.1 18.3 11.0 11.0 9.8 9.2 13.9 8.6 7.1 625.60 587.00
Hawaii 565 100.0 6.9 12.7 11.0 8.1 10.1 9.6 15.4 13.3 12.9 742.80 710.00
Idaho 912 100.0 6.4 13.9 11.1 9.5 10.5 11.1 14.9 11.1 11.5 717.80 687.50
Illinois 7,757 100.0 7.8 14.7 9.9 10.3 9.6 9.2 15.2 11.3 12.0 709.60 670.00
Indiana 5,504 100.0 8.4 14.9 9.8 10.4 9.6 9.4 14.5 10.7 12.4 704.90 667.00
Iowa 1,804 100.0 8.7 16.6 9.5 10.1 11.5 10.3 16.6 8.9 7.8 662.70 638.50
Kansas 1,813 100.0 9.8 16.7 10.3 10.4 10.1 9.1 15.3 9.3 8.9 658.70 622.50
Kentucky 7,781 100.0 7.1 14.9 9.9 11.1 10.2 9.3 14.9 10.8 11.7 708.10 666.00
Louisiana 6,281 100.0 6.5 12.4 8.8 11.3 10.7 10.1 15.5 11.7 12.9 735.60 701.00
Maine 1,352 100.0 8.1 18.2 12.4 12.8 10.9 8.5 13.5 9.1 6.6 633.40 582.00
Maryland 2,581 100.0 5.8 14.1 9.8 11.1 10.8 10.7 14.9 11.4 11.4 717.60 679.00
Massachusetts 3,683 100.0 7.5 15.6 11.0 11.6 11.7 9.5 14.3 8.8 10.0 679.90 635.00
Michigan 8,888 100.0 6.3 12.5 8.9 9.5 9.8 8.5 15.9 12.1 16.5 769.10 735.00
Minnesota 1,897 100.0 8.8 15.9 10.6 10.5 10.5 9.5 15.2 8.5 10.5 676.90 635.00
Mississippi 5,155 100.0 9.9 18.1 11.3 11.2 11.3 9.6 13.3 8.4 6.9 628.20 594.00
Missouri 6,269 100.0 10.1 17.3 10.9 11.5 9.9 9.0 14.2 8.8 8.4 645.80 604.00
Montana 633 100.0 7.6 15.3 10.1 13.0 8.7 9.5 15.8 9.8 10.3 687.50 649.00
Nebraska 910 100.0 10.0 17.5 11.6 10.5 9.9 10.3 12.5 10.2 7.4 640.00 601.50
Nevada 1,329 100.0 6.8 15.9 8.1 10.8 9.5 8.5 15.0 12.0 13.3 729.00 678.00
New Hampshire 782 100.0 10.0 17.8 10.0 11.8 9.6 8.4 16.1 9.1 7.3 644.40 605.00
New Jersey 4,317 100.0 8.7 15.1 9.5 10.8 9.7 8.6 14.9 9.6 13.0 704.90 660.00
New Mexico 1,419 100.0 6.3 14.6 9.8 12.2 10.8 10.0 16.6 9.7 10.1 698.60 665.50
New York 12,470 100.0 7.6 15.1 9.9 11.4 10.1 9.6 15.2 10.0 11.1 697.40 657.00
North Carolina 9,650 100.0 13.6 21.4 11.4 10.9 10.2 8.3 11.7 6.6 5.8 574.40 532.00
North Dakota 284 100.0 9.9 18.3 9.5 12.3 11.3 9.9 13.7 8.1 7.0 629.60 599.80
Ohio 10,064 100.0 7.3 13.5 9.8 10.5 9.7 9.1 16.2 11.2 12.6 722.70 689.00
Oklahoma 4,180 100.0 9.1 16.1 10.5 11.1 11.1 9.3 14.3 9.7 8.8 662.70 626.00
Oregon 2,396 100.0 7.1 13.1 9.7 9.2 9.6 9.5 16.2 12.9 12.8 737.90 716.00
Pennsylvania 10,565 100.0 7.1 14.2 9.5 10.8 10.4 9.1 16.0 11.7 11.2 713.70 681.00
Rhode Island 754 100.0 9.0 16.0 10.2 12.2 13.0 8.2 14.2 9.0 8.1 655.50 616.00
South Carolina 5,784 100.0 12.8 19.4 11.0 11.8 10.5 9.6 12.2 7.3 5.4 589.50 558.00
South Dakota 398 100.0 8.8 19.3 11.8 13.3 12.6 10.6 12.1 7.3 4.3 601.80 576.00
Tennessee 8,620 100.0 10.9 18.0 11.0 11.1 10.3 9.5 13.9 8.7 6.6 624.50 590.00
Texas 17,264 100.0 7.9 14.6 10.1 10.9 10.7 9.6 15.1 10.4 10.7 696.40 660.00
Utah 902 100.0 6.5 13.7 11.3 10.1 7.9 9.5 15.3 10.5 15.1 738.10 702.00
Vermont 477 100.0 12.6 15.5 10.7 12.8 13.2 9.0 11.1 8.8 6.3 614.20 591.50
Virginia 6,135 100.0 9.5 16.3 9.9 10.4 10.0 9.3 14.7 10.4 9.5 672.50 641.00
Washington 3,644 100.0 6.2 13.1 9.9 9.9 8.7 9.3 16.8 11.5 14.7 751.10 722.00
West Virginia 4,102 100.0 4.7 11.5 8.3 10.4 9.1 10.1 17.5 13.4 15.0 777.00 755.50
Wisconsin 3,007 100.0 8.6 16.3 9.7 10.2 10.2 10.3 14.3 9.9 10.3 681.50 647.00
Wyoming 267 100.0 6.4 13.1 11.6 13.9 9.4 10.5 16.5 10.1 8.6 691.90 664.50
Outlying areas
American Samoa 52 100.0 9.6 15.4 15.4 15.4 a 9.6 a a a 570.30 557.00
Guam 53 100.0 7.5 13.2 a a 17.0 9.4 a 11.3 a 649.80 603.50
Northern Mariana Islands 10 100.0 0 50.0 a a a 0 0 a 0 480.10 413.50
Puerto Rico 5,356 100.0 8.4 18.2 13.5 15.1 13.4 9.6 11.9 6.2 3.6 590.60 565.50
U.S. Virgin Islands 62 100.0 4.8 8.1 8.1 11.3 12.9 12.9 19.4 12.9 9.7 762.50 744.30
Foreign countries 719 100.0 7.2 11.0 9.7 12.9 13.1 12.0 15.2 11.4 7.5 691.40 670.00
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
a. Suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.
Table 18. Percentage distribution of disabled adult children, by state or other area and monthly benefit, December 2009
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of monthly benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than 200.00 200.00–399.90 400.00–499.90 500.00–599.90 600.00–699.90 700.00–799.90 800.00–999.90 1,000.00–1,199.90 1,200.00 or more Average Median
All areas 920,883 100.0 7.0 11.9 12.5 11.3 11.2 11.2 18.3 11.3 5.3 676.30 669.40
Alabama 20,110 100.0 7.3 12.8 16.1 13.1 12.2 10.7 15.9 8.4 3.6 629.80 606.00
Alaska 1,086 100.0 10.0 13.6 13.4 12.0 8.7 9.4 16.2 10.5 6.1 650.00 616.50
Arizona 11,929 100.0 7.0 11.8 11.0 11.3 10.5 11.2 19.2 12.3 5.8 689.60 685.00
Arkansas 11,396 100.0 8.4 13.4 15.8 14.1 12.8 11.4 14.8 6.5 2.8 605.60 586.00
California 77,099 100.0 6.9 11.8 11.0 10.8 10.8 10.8 19.0 12.3 6.6 697.30 690.00
Colorado 7,880 100.0 8.1 12.0 11.4 10.6 10.9 11.2 18.8 11.5 5.5 677.80 676.00
Connecticut 11,340 100.0 6.5 10.5 9.6 8.3 9.5 11.3 21.5 15.1 7.6 735.60 756.80
Delaware 2,347 100.0 5.6 9.5 9.8 10.7 11.2 12.3 19.6 14.8 6.4 723.90 731.00
District of Columbia 1,484 100.0 8.0 13.4 18.5 14.8 12.5 10.0 13.3 6.0 3.4 600.70 568.50
Florida 42,438 100.0 6.9 12.0 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.5 18.4 10.6 5.1 673.50 660.00
Georgia 24,539 100.0 6.0 12.2 15.5 13.6 12.6 10.9 16.4 8.7 4.1 646.50 619.00
Hawaii 2,804 100.0 5.6 10.9 11.2 10.7 12.9 11.6 20.5 11.8 4.7 693.90 692.00
Idaho 3,672 100.0 8.3 12.6 11.2 11.6 11.4 11.9 18.0 10.1 4.9 660.30 659.00
Illinois 38,999 100.0 6.3 10.5 10.2 9.7 10.4 11.5 20.5 13.9 7.1 722.50 730.50
Indiana 21,669 100.0 6.0 10.6 10.0 9.6 11.1 12.5 20.5 13.7 6.0 715.80 724.00
Iowa 10,790 100.0 8.0 11.7 10.6 10.9 11.4 11.5 19.5 11.5 4.8 675.30 679.00
Kansas 7,919 100.0 7.3 11.9 11.0 11.1 11.7 11.3 19.5 11.1 5.3 679.80 674.00
Kentucky 19,020 100.0 7.9 14.4 15.8 12.9 11.2 10.5 15.5 8.3 3.6 619.90 592.00
Louisiana 20,211 100.0 8.1 14.0 15.6 12.3 11.3 10.5 14.8 9.0 4.4 630.40 600.00
Maine 5,768 100.0 9.6 13.2 12.8 12.7 12.3 11.1 16.9 8.0 3.3 622.30 612.00
Maryland 12,991 100.0 5.5 9.8 12.0 10.3 11.5 11.8 19.6 13.0 6.5 714.70 710.00
Massachusetts 22,173 100.0 8.0 12.2 11.5 10.7 10.4 10.6 18.7 11.8 5.9 680.60 672.00
Michigan 40,294 100.0 5.7 9.4 8.5 8.8 9.8 11.6 22.4 16.2 7.5 749.80 770.00
Minnesota 14,941 100.0 8.4 11.5 11.3 10.8 10.7 11.4 18.7 11.9 5.3 678.10 675.50
Mississippi 13,848 100.0 8.1 15.8 19.2 13.9 11.9 9.5 12.8 5.8 3.0 583.50 546.00
Missouri 20,861 100.0 8.2 12.7 12.0 11.6 11.8 11.3 17.7 10.2 4.5 655.90 646.00
Montana 2,767 100.0 8.2 11.2 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.6 18.0 11.2 4.4 666.10 656.00
Nebraska 5,178 100.0 7.2 11.6 11.6 12.0 12.3 12.2 18.5 10.4 4.2 665.70 660.00
Nevada 3,408 100.0 5.5 10.6 9.8 10.7 11.0 11.1 19.4 13.8 8.0 728.90 721.80
New Hampshire 3,699 100.0 7.9 11.5 9.9 11.1 11.7 11.0 20.4 11.3 5.2 683.60 684.50
New Jersey 23,962 100.0 5.3 9.5 9.4 9.6 10.3 11.4 21.2 15.4 7.9 746.70 757.00
New Mexico 5,303 100.0 8.2 15.3 14.9 12.5 11.4 10.3 15.5 7.9 4.0 618.00 593.00
New York 67,215 100.0 5.8 10.0 10.3 10.2 10.7 11.7 21.0 13.7 6.6 723.10 731.00
North Carolina 29,141 100.0 6.9 12.0 15.8 13.4 12.8 11.1 16.5 7.7 3.7 634.50 612.00
North Dakota 2,354 100.0 7.6 12.8 12.3 13.6 12.6 12.1 16.6 8.6 3.8 640.50 628.80
Ohio 41,417 100.0 6.4 10.6 10.6 10.2 10.4 11.9 20.2 13.9 5.8 709.30 718.00
Oklahoma 11,368 100.0 6.6 12.6 13.3 12.3 11.9 11.3 18.1 9.7 4.1 656.50 638.00
Oregon 9,893 100.0 7.2 11.1 10.1 10.4 10.8 11.9 20.0 12.7 5.8 699.20 704.00
Pennsylvania 46,359 100.0 6.5 10.0 10.4 10.4 11.2 12.2 20.5 13.3 5.4 706.80 714.00
Rhode Island 3,904 100.0 8.0 13.1 11.8 10.7 11.5 11.7 18.5 10.4 4.4 659.80 657.00
South Carolina 15,791 100.0 6.2 11.1 15.3 13.8 13.0 11.6 16.9 8.6 3.5 646.50 625.00
South Dakota 2,585 100.0 9.3 14.4 13.6 12.3 13.0 11.3 16.1 7.5 2.6 609.00 600.00
Tennessee 21,874 100.0 6.5 12.0 15.6 13.1 12.5 11.4 16.4 8.4 4.1 644.60 620.00
Texas 51,964 100.0 7.7 12.9 13.6 12.3 11.6 10.6 16.3 9.9 5.0 652.40 628.00
Utah 4,816 100.0 8.0 11.9 9.5 10.2 10.4 11.5 20.2 11.5 6.9 695.40 700.00
Vermont 2,483 100.0 8.7 12.6 11.6 11.2 15.0 10.1 17.4 9.6 3.7 646.30 644.00
Virginia 20,967 100.0 6.8 11.9 14.1 12.4 12.1 11.3 17.4 9.5 4.4 656.70 638.40
Washington 15,597 100.0 6.4 10.9 9.9 9.5 10.5 11.6 20.7 13.8 6.7 718.10 727.00
West Virginia 10,733 100.0 6.7 12.2 14.3 12.2 11.5 12.3 17.5 9.5 3.7 651.20 638.00
Wisconsin 20,369 100.0 7.3 11.5 10.0 10.0 10.6 11.8 20.3 13.5 5.1 695.90 707.00
Wyoming 1,122 100.0 7.5 12.2 9.3 12.4 9.6 11.2 19.2 12.9 5.7 690.30 686.00
Outlying areas
American Samoa 113 100.0 10.6 19.5 25.7 a 13.3 a a a a 506.60 463.00
Guam 172 100.0 9.9 23.3 20.3 12.8 8.7 6.4 9.9 5.8 2.9 532.30 491.00
Northern Mariana Islands 47 100.0 25.5 38.3 12.8 a 8.5 a a a 0 363.70 302.00
Puerto Rico 23,167 100.0 11.3 23.9 28.9 14.0 8.4 5.4 5.4 2.0 0.6 461.10 421.00
U.S. Virgin Islands 331 100.0 4.5 13.6 18.4 18.4 14.2 12.7 13.6 a a 594.50 578.50
Foreign countries 5,176 100.0 15.0 19.6 17.8 12.8 10.3 9.0 9.6 4.0 1.9 512.60 481.00
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Disabled Beneficiaries and Dependents Master Beneficiary Record file, 100 percent data.
a. Suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
CONTACT: Kia Masseaux (410) 965-5470 or di.asr@ssa.gov.